English-French translations for condemn

• condamner
  Il est vrai que celui qui condamne vite aime condamner. It is true that he who is quick to condemn likes to condemn.
  Et, bien sûr, nous devons condamner ces violences. We must, of course, condemn this violence.
  Condamner les événements ne suffit évidemment pas. Condemning the events is clearly not enough.
• désapprouver
  Il m'arrive de désapprouver une chose ou l'autre, mais je ne condamne jamais rien. I may disapprove of one thing and another, but I never condemn anything.
• déclarer coupable

Definition of condemn

• To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate the perpetrators of
• To judicially pronounce guilty
• To adjudge as being unfit for habitation
• To adjudge as of unsatisfactory quality, requiring the work to be redone
• To determine and declare to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain

Examples

• The president condemned the terrorists.
• The house was condemned after it was badly damaged by fire.

Related words

• condemnation
• condemned
• condemnatory
• condemner
• condemnable
• condemnor
• condemnded
• condemned house
• condemned to death